From stadium anthems to punk’s first strike, explore the 21 essential albums that defined rock’s most polished year ...

He stated: “I’d rather go in and just be Jaco. I improvise all the time. Hopefully, I think, I never play the same thing ...

The Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist goes back to his jazz roots for a new album - Honora - due out in March on Nonesuch records ...

Sometimes you just want to feel the buzz, you want the bass lines to live in your guts, you want the rush and roar of a live show swirling all around you. Forget the studio recordings that we’re all ...

Jaco Pastorius redefined what the bass guitar could be. His rise was fast, brilliant, and unforgettable. But fame, pressure, and personal struggles followed just as quickly. The untold story reveals ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's been a big year for live albums. But as music lovers know, live albums have been huge hits with fans for decades...and some ...

And now we turn our attention to 2026 with Stereogum's annual preview of what we're excited to hear next year. This time, I've broken the list into sections to provide context around which inclusions ...

Best known for Turning Britpop on to Lord Krishna (people are still high from that mantra shizz). Current city London, rehearsing for a tour. Really want to be in Home in Penzance, Cornwall. If I was ...

“They were like a jazz/fusion/rock kind of thing,” late founding manager Herbie Herbert told Melodic Rock. “We played with Weather Report, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Santana and Robin Trower and bands like ...

There was no way to know it at the time, but mainstream hip-hop reached its creative peak in the ’90s. Lyrical dexterity and thematic ambition were still widely valued. Complex beats could still be ...